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Couture
Season 12
Episode 1212
Haute Couture is a very specialized method of sewing that is regulated by the French Government and includes business restrictions as well as sewing methods. However, the methods can be done by anyone, anywhere. Ella Prikster embodies the fine art of hand-stitched custom couture in each of her stylings and shares some tips and insight into the sewing methods of haute couture.
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